Fe.5.23
[De chorographia. 1539]
Pomponij Melæ De situ orbis libri tres, cu[m] annotationibus Petri Ioannis Oliuarij Vale[n]tini, Christianiss. reginæ Francorum in literis alumni, viri in geographia eruditissimi. Cum indice copiosissimo.
Portion of title: De situ orbis libri tres
De sitv orbis libri tres
Pomponii Melae De situ orbis libri tres
Parisiis. : Ex officina Simonis Colinaæi., 1539.
67, [21] leaves ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Errors in foliation: leaf 9 not numbered, leaves 33-40 misnumbered 25-31.
Signatures: a-l[superscript]8.
Criblé and bold initials.
Printer's device on the title page: Marque du temps, no. 3.
Dedication (leaf 2) dated: Lutetiæ.V. Idus Iulij. M.D.XXXVI.
Renouard, P. Simon de Colines, p. 313-314
Adams, M1059
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751. UK-LoURL.
18th-century calf binding, gold double fillet borders; gold-tooled spine; traces of spine-labels reading "Pomponius Melæ" and "Colinæ 1539"; gold-tooled board edges; marbled endpapers; gilt text block edges.
Previously: Fk.6.05, Fe.5.22.
Second front free-endpaper corner excised to remove ?ownership inscription.
Names, Geographical Early works to 1800.
Geography, Ancient Early works to 1800.
Colines, Simon de, ? - d. 1546 printer.
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
France Paris.
lat
B32198